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Denotation and connotation

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  1)       Write an analysis of the WaterAid advert above using denotation, connotation and analysis. What can you see? What are the deeper meanings in the advert? What does the advert communicate to the audience? How might an audience react after seeing the advert?   I can see that they have put a victim of this situation on the cover of the avert. The person looks like he’s in a hard place as the advert says “Dig toilets” “Not graves” which shoes us that he is in a community wear people are dying. I know this because he said “Not graves” this shows us that people are digging graves instead of toilets.   2)       Now choose your own choice of advert from Google images. Save it to your documents, insert it into your blogpost and write an analysis using denotation and connotation, explaining what the advert is communicating to the audience.    

First blog task

1)     Which part of Media are you looking forward to the most? I am looking forward to analysing movies and video games. 2) What knowledge and skills do you hope to learn in Media? I hope I learn how to edit and make advertisements.   3) What grade are you realistically hoping to achieve in Media? I am hoping to achieve a 6 or 7. 4) What device do you use most to access the media? (The media = news, TV, music, film, social media etc.)    My TV and iPhone   5) What is your average 'screen time' (or equivalent) on your phone each day. Is this about right, too little or too much? Why?    9hrs   6) What was the last TV programme or film you watched?   Prison break   7) What device or subscription do you use to listen to music?   Spotify and audiomack 8) Do you play videogames? If so, what do you play games on and what is your favourite game? I play Gta in my free time ...